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    Burlas (en. Mockery)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A form of ridicule often using humor.
    His mockery disappointed many.
    Ang kanyang burlas ay nagdulot ng pagkabigo sa marami.
    Ridicule or teasing in a humorous way.
    The mockery in what he said brought joy to everyone.
    Ang burlas sa kanyang sinasabi ay nagbigay ng saya sa lahat.

    Etymology

    From the word 'burla', which means derision or mockery.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    mockery of fate
    Events in life that seem to play with our destiny.
    burlas ng tadhana

    Related Words

    mockery
    A category of ridicule or derision often accompanied by humor.
    burla

    Slang Meanings

    Sarcastic joke or teasing
    Their jokes at the playground were so wild, even though they weren't funny.
    Grabe ang mga burlas nila sa playground, kahit na hindi naman nakakatuwa.
    Playing innocent while teasing
    He looked like he was asking, but it was just a tease.
    Mukhang nagtatanong siya pero burlas lang pala.
    Not serious joke
    I don't want to be in the conversation anymore, there are too many jokes!
    Ayoko na sa usapan, ang dami ng burlas!